Consultants | Dr Paul Brennan

Selected Scientific Publications

  1. Brennan, P. S. (1994). Collaboration and crossing - their significance for wheat improvement. , In Paull, J., Dundas. I. S., Sheppard, K. J. and Hollamby (eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh Assembly, Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Adelaide pp. 97 - 100.
  2. Brennan, P. S. and Byth, D. E. (1979). Genotype x environment interactions for wheat yield and selection for widely adapted wheat genotypes. Australian Journal of Agricultural Research 30, 221 - 232.
  3. Brennan, P. S. and Gordon, G. H. (1990). Pollen irradiation of the 1BL/1RS wheat/rye translacation. . In O'Brien, L, Ellison, F. W., Hare, R. A. and Mackay, M. C., (eds.), Proceedings of the Sixth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Tamworth, pp 193 - 196.
  4. Brennan, P. S. and Sheppard, J. A. (1983). The utility of pattern analysis in wheat breeding programs to select elite cultivars and crosses. In Sakamoto, S (ed.) Proceedings of the Sixth International Wheat Genetics Symposium, Kyoto, Japan, pp. 749 - 754.
  5. Brennan, P. S. and Sheppard, J. A. (1985). Retrospective assessment of environments in the determination of an objective strategy for the evaluation of relative yield of wheat cultivars. Euphytica, 34: 397 - 408.
  6. Brennan, P. S. Butler, D. G. (1992). The influence of crossing strategy on the potential for breeding new crop varieties. Australian Journal of Experimental Agriculture, 32: 65 - 70.
  7. Brennan, P. S., Banks, P. M., Haak, I. C., Kammholz, S., Ma, W. and Fiske, M. L. (1996). Marker mediated research at the Queensland Wheat Research Institute. In Richards, R. R., Wrigley, C. W., Rawson, H. M. Rebetzke, G. J. Davidson, J. L. and Brettell, R. I. S., (eds.), Proceedings of the Fifth Assembly of the Wheat breeding Society of Australia, Canberra, pp 109 - 113.
  8. Brennan, P. S., Byth, D. E., Drake, D. W., DeLacy, I. H. and Butler, D. G. (1981). Determination of the location and number of test environments for a wheat cultivar evaluation program. Aust. J. Agric. Res., 32: 189 - 201.
  9. Brennan, P. S., DeLacy, I. H. and Eisemann, R. L. (1986). Analysis and interpretation of the yield data from the 1985 Interstate Wheat variety Trials. In, McLean, R. (ed.), Proceedings of the Fifth Assembly of the Wheat breeding Society of Australia, pp 137 - 160.
  10. Brennan, P. S., Martin, D. J. and McIntosh, R. A. (1983). Torres. Journal Australian Institute Agricultural Science 49, 47 - 51.
  11. Brennan, P. S., Sheppard, J. A. and Cooper, M. (1993). Re-evaluation of the regional testing regions for the Queensland wheat breeding program. Proceedings Eighth International Wheat Genetics Symposium, Ed. Z. S. Li and Z. Y. Xin, Beijing, P. R. China.
  12. Brennan, P. S., Sheppard, J. A., Cooper, M. and DeLacy, I. H. ( 1994). Current status of the yield evaluation program for the Queensland wheat breeding program, In Paull, J., Dundas. I. S., Sheppard, K. J. and Hollamby (eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh Assembly, Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Adelaide pp. 39 - 42.
  13. Cooper, M., Brennan, P. S. and Sheppard, J. A. (1996). A strategy for yield improvement of wheat which accommodates large genotype environment interactions. In Cooper, M. and Hammer, G. L. (eds.) Plant Adaptation and Crop Improvement, CAB International, UK, pp 487 - 511.
  14. Cooper, M., Woodruff, D. R., Eisemann, R. L., Brennan, P. S. and DeLacy, I. H. (1995). A selection strategy to accommodate genotype*environment interactions for grain yield in Queensland: managed environments for selection among genotypes. Theoretical and applied Genetics, 90: 492 - 502.
  15. Fabrizius, M. A., Cooper, M., Podlich, D. Brennan, P. S., Ellison, F. W. and Delacy, I. H. (1995). . In Richards, R. R., Wrigley, C. W., Rawson, H. M. Rebetzke, G. J. Davidson, J. L. and Brettell, R. I. S., (eds.), Proceedings of the Fifth Assembly of the Wheat breeding Society of Australia, Canberra, pp p8 - p12.
  16. Gilmour, R., Brennan, P. S. and Byth, D. E (1986). Summarising the results of selection in a wheat breeding program. In, McLean, R. (ed.), Proceedings of the Fifth Assembly of the Wheat breeding Society of Australia, pp 132 - 136.
  17. Haak, I. C., Brennan, P. S., McKinnon, G. E. and Henry, R. J. (1993). Tissue culture as a mechanism to transfer genes from barley to wheat. In, Imrie, B. C. and Hacker, J. B. (eds.) Focused Plant Improvement: Towards Responsible and Sustainable Agriculture, Proceedings of the Tenth Australian Plant Breeding Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, pp 191 - 192.
  18. Hawk, I., Brennan, P. S., Henry, R. J, and G., (1994). The transfer of the barley alpha-amylase inhibitor from barley to wheat, In Paull, J., Dundas. I. S., Sheppard, K. J. and Hollamby (eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh Assembly, Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Adelaide pp. 141 - 144.
  19. Hawk, I., Zander, K., Banks, P., Thompson, J., Wildermuth, G., Sutherland, M. and Brennan, P. S. (1995). Some applications of marker mediated selection at QWRI. . In Richards, R. R., Wrigley, C. W., Rawson, H. M. Rebetzke, G. J. Davidson, J. L. and Brettell, R. I. S., (eds.), Proceedings of the Fifth Assembly of the Wheat breeding Society of Australia, Canberra, pp p93 - p96.
  20. Henry, R. J., McKinnon, G, Haak, I. A. and Brennan, P. S. (1994) genetic engineering of resistance to starch hydrolysis caused by pre-harvest sprouting. In, Henry, R. J. and Reynolds, J. A. (eds.) Improvement of Cereal Quality by Genetic Engineering, Plenum Press, NY, pp129 - 134.
  21. Huang, H. S., Sharp, P. J., Brennan, P. S. Martin, D. J. and Hocroft, P. (1993). RFLP variation in high protein content in wheat germplasm. In, Imrie, B. C. and Hacker, J. B. (eds.) Focused Plant Improvement: Towards Responsible and Sustainable Agriculture, Proceedings of the Tenth Australian Plant Breeding Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, pp 213 - 214.
  22. Lawson, W. R., Godwin, I. D., Cooper, M. and Brennan, P. S. (1993). Phenotypic assessment of weathering resistance in three wheat populations under simulated rain conditions. In, Imrie, B. C. and Hacker, J. B. (eds.) Focused Plant Improvement: Towards Responsible and Sustainable Agriculture, Proceedings of the Tenth Australian Plant Breeding Conference, Gold Coast, Australia, pp 163 - 164.
  23. Lawson, W., Haak, I., Brennan, P. S., Ma, W., Inkermann, A. and Pearce, T. (1995). Conventional and molecular approaches to enhance pre-harvest sprouting resistance in wheat. In, Noda, Kas and Mares, D. J. (eds.) Preharvest sprouting in Cereals 1995, Japan, pp 185 - 190.
  24. Ma, W., Daggard, G., Sutherland, M. and Brennan, P. S. (1999). Molecular markers for wheat quality attributes in wheat. In. Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 115 - 117.
  25. Martin, D. J., Stewart, B. G., Bartkowski, L. G., Banks, P. M., Sheppard, J. A. and Brennan, P. S. (1999). Baxter and Kennedy - new superior quality wheat varieties. In. Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 223 - 225.
  26. Martin, D. J., Stewart, B. G., Bartkowski, L. G., Banks, P. M., Sheppard, J. A. and Brennan, P. S. (1999). Giles - a new superior quality wheat variety. In. Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 226 - 227.
  27. Sheppard, J. A., DeLacy, I. H., Butler, D. G., Ratnasiri, W. G. A., Ellison, F., Brennan, P. S. and Cooper. (1999). Wheat multi-environment testing in the GRDC Northern Region I. Grain yield database. In . Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 193 - 196.
  28. Sheppard, J. A., DeLacy, I. H., Butler, D. G., Ratnasiri, W. G. A., Ellison, F., Brennan, P. S. and Cooper. (1999). Wheat multi-environment testing in the GRDC Northern Region IV Geographic zoning In. Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 197 - 199.
  29. Sheppard, J. A., DeLacy, I. H., Butler, D. G., Wegner, M. K., Ratnasiri, W. G. A., Ellison, F., Brennan, P. S. and Cooper. (1999). Wheat multi-environment testing in the GRDC Northern Region II. Genotype-by-environment interactions In. Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 190 - 193.
  30. Sheppard, J. A., Ratnasiri, W. G. A., DeLacy, I. A., M., Butler, Cooper, D. G and Brennan, P. S. (1995). Classification of the wheat test sites into zones for yield evaluation using multi-environment trials from 1972 - 1994. In Richards, R. R., Wrigley, C. W., Rawson, H. M. Rebetzke, G. J. Davidson, J. L. and Brettell, R. I. S., (eds.), Proceedings of the Fifth Assembly of the Wheat breeding Society of Australia, Canberra, pp 213 - 217.
  31. The TT, Latter BDH, McIntosh RA, Ellison FW, Brennan PS, Fisher J, Hollamby GJ, Rathjen AJ, Wilson RE (1988) Grain yields of near isogenic lines with added genes for stem rust resistance. In: Miller TE, Koebner RMD (eds.) Proc 7th Int. Wheat Genetics Symp. Bath Pres, Bath, UK, pp 901-909.
  32. Thompson, J. and Brennan, P. S.T (1986). Breeding for resistance to the root lesion nematode, Pratylenchus thornei. In, McLean, R. (ed.), Proceedings of the Fifth Assembly of the Wheat breeding Society of Australia, pp 104 - 106.
  33. Thompson, J. P., Brennan, P. S. Clewett, T. G and O'Reilly, M. M. (1994). Tolerance and resistance to Pratylenchus thornei. In Paull, J., Dundas. I. S., Sheppard, K. J. and Hollamby (eds.) Proceedings of the Seventh Assembly, Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Adelaide pp. 213 - 216.
  34. Wegner, M. K., Sheppard, J. A., DeLacy, I. H., Butler, D. G., Ratnasiri, W. G. A., Ellison, F., Brennan, P. S. and Cooper. (1999). Wheat multi-environment testing in the GRDC Northern Region III An analysis of trial costs in Central and Southern Queensland In . Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 194 - 196.
  35. Wegner, M. K., Sheppard, J. A., DeLacy, I. H., Butler, D. G., Ratnasiri, W. G. A., Ellison, F., Brennan, P. S. and Cooper. (1999). Wheat multi-environment testing in the GRDC Northern Region V Optimum number of trials for cultivar evaluation In. Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 200 - 203.
  36. Zwat, R. S., Thompson, J. P., Godwin, I. D., Brennan, P. S., Sheedy, J. G. and Mason, L. (1999). Diallel analysis of resistance to the root lesion nematode, Pratylenchus thornei, in synthetic hexaploid and common wheat. In . Proceedings of the Ninth Assembly of the Wheat Breeding Society of Australia, Toowoomba, pp 75 - 78.
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